What makes Sherlock Holmes the man he becomes? In this exclusive conversation with India Today’s Bhavna Agarwal, the showrunner of the new Sherlock series, Young Sherlock, Matthew Parkhill, opens up about the challenge of revisiting one of literature’s most iconic detectives—this time through the lens of a 19-year-old Holmes. He talks about the pressure of adapting such a legendary character, why the story explores Holmes before the events of A Study in Scarlet, and how the team found creative freedom in the unexplored years of the detective’s life. The creator also reflects on working with director Guy Ritchie, whose spontaneous and high-energy style helped shape the tone of the show. From fear and responsibility to curiosity and reinvention, this conversation dives into what it takes to reimagine Sherlock Holmes for a new generation. Watch full interview:
The central government has taken action amid the ongoing CBSE revaluation controversy by transferring the board's chairman and secretary. An inquiry committee has been established to investigate the procurement and implementation of On-Screen Marking (OSM) services, which recently faced technical glitches.
Just weeks ahead of the NEET-UG re-test, a Dubai-based cybersecurity researcher reports significant weaknesses in the National Testing Agency's NEET re-examination portal, suggesting unauthorised administrative access could compromise official data.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) reevaluation and verification portal faced fresh technical glitches immediately after going live on June 2, following a four-day delay.
Malaysia has become the latest country to ban social media access for children under sixteen, joining a growing list of nations implementing similar restrictions.
